Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2012 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 71,411 miles on the clock, averaging 4,375 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cavd and component.
MOT & Mileage History for OV12 LYH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 71,411 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,375 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OV12 LYH |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About OV12 LYH
What car is OV12 LYH?
OV12 LYH is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Oxford in 2012.
What is the mileage of OV12 LYH?
The last recorded mileage for OV12 LYH was 71,411 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV12 LYH passed its MOT?
OV12 LYH has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Mar 2026.
Is OV12 LYH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV12 LYH is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is OV12 LYH?
OV12 LYH is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.